Document usage of devtools with build plugins

The `bootRun` gradle task or `spring-boot:run` maven goal can be used to
start a Spring Boot app with DevTools as long as forking is enabled. Add
an explicit note in the documentation to mention that.

Closes gh-3315
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@ -867,6 +867,10 @@ on the classpath change. This can be a useful feature when working in an IDE as
a very fast feedback loop for code changes. By default, any entry on the classpath that
points to a folder will be monitored for changes.
NOTE: You can also start your application via the supported build plugins (i.e. Maven and
Gradle) as long as forking is enabled since DevTools need an isolated application classloader
to operate properly.
TIP: Automatic restart works very well when used with LiveReload.
<<using-boot-devtools-livereload,See below>> for details.